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Estimator
Bergelectric. Review and evaluate project plans, specifications, bid documents, and other relevant project documents .
Posted 10/27/2026full-timeEscondido • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $35 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electrical estimating for commercial and industrial projects, with a focus on creating competitive bid proposals and managing preconstruction activities. Strong ability to analyze project documents, identify inconsistencies, and maintain vendor relationships.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Estimating ExperienceBid Proposal DevelopmentMS Office ProficiencyAccubid UtilizationTime Management Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Electrical EstimatingCost CalculationValue Engineering AnalysisBid Document PreparationBudget Pricing Assistance
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsRelationship Management
Tools & Technologies
AccubidAccubid LiveCount
Industry Keywords
Commercial ProjectsIndustrial ProjectsPreconstruction ActivitiesBid DocumentsProject Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review and evaluate project plans, specifications, bid documents, and other relevant project documents
- Calculate electrical construction costs and create accurate, competitive, and profitable bid proposals
- Analyze projects for value engineering options and account for job conditions affecting labor and materials
- Identify inconsistencies, conflicts, and other problems in bid documents
- Identify strategies to create bid advantages
- Anticipate potential problems and devise proactive solutions
- Prepare RFI questions
- Request and review material and equipment quotes from vendors and suppliers
- Develop and maintain positive vendor relationships
- Prepare bid documents, scope letters, Blue Sheets, and Evaluations with adjustments for buy-outs, labor rate, and productivity
- Assist in preparing budget pricing
- Attend estimating, sales, and project meetings; discuss bid status and present or resolve issues
- Perform job walks to observe field conditions affecting construction, bids, pre-construction designs, or build services
- Keep company management, project management, clients, general contractors, and other stakeholders current on bid progress
- Manage preconstruction activities during the design phase on design-build and design-assist projects
- Assist with turnover meetings to the operations team upon project award
- Assist in project pursuits and interviews as needed
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of electrical estimating experience for commercial and industrial projects
- Accustomed to estimating for projects valued at $5 million and above
- Advanced skills with MS Office
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Experience utilizing Accubid and Accubid LiveCount is preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan with employer matching